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Home » Authors » Katie Rotella

Katie Rotella

Katie Rotella was the senior editor of Plumbing & Mechanical from 1999-2009.
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From The Show Floor: ISH Day Three

Katie Rotella
October 3, 2008
Katie Rotella blogs from this year’s ISH North America tradeshow and Network ’08 conference … Day Three.
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Even Toilet Seats Are Green

Katie Rotella
October 3, 2008
From better environmental practices, molding procedures and material selection, Bemis Mfg. underscores its eco-commitment.
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From The Show Floor: ISH Day Two

Katie Rotella
October 2, 2008
Katie Rotella blogs from this year’s ISH North America tradeshow and Network ’08 conference … Day Two.
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From The Show Floor: ISH Day One, 2nd Half

Katie Rotella
October 1, 2008
Katie Rotella blogs from this year’s ISH North America tradeshow and Network ’08 conference … Day One: 2nd Half.
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From The Show Floor: ISH Day One, Half-Time

Katie Rotella
October 1, 2008
Katie Rotella blogs from this year’s ISH North America tradeshow and Network ’08 conference … Day One: Half-Time.
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PM Truck Of The Month ― Nagy Service Co. Inc., Mentor, Ohio

Katie Rotella
October 1, 2008
No more 'sleeping at the wheel' for Nagy Service Co.; the company has undergone a marketing makeover.
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From The Show Floor: ISH Pre-show

Katie Rotella
September 30, 2008
Katie Rotella blogs from this year’s ISH North America tradeshow and Network ’08 conference … Pre-Show.
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Waterproof Business Cards

Katie Rotella
September 22, 2008
We strive so hard to stand out from the competition, and something as simple as your business card could make the difference.
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The Family Business

Katie Rotella
September 1, 2008
The trials and tribulations of working with relatives.
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PM Truck Of The Month ― Bobby's Plumbing Inc., Vero Beach, Fla.

Katie Rotella
September 1, 2008
Bobby's Plumbing has been in business since 1975, and this family-run business boasts a recognizable staple in its town - Big Blue Trucks.
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